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BIOLOGY CH24 Environmental Science — Science STD 9 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceBIOLOGY CH24 Environmental Science2 Marks
Question
Write the adaptations of mesophytes.
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Answer

  • The roots of mesophytes are well developed with root caps.
  • They have straight as well as branched stems.
  • Broad and thin leaves with waxy cuticles.
  • Waxy cuticles traps the moisture and lessens water loss.
  • Leaves have stomata which close in extreme heat and wind to prevent transpiration.

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